The Credence Foundation
EIN 272931971Total Given 2020–2024
$516K
142 grants · $103K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $545–$2K
grant size
29%
balanced · 22/77 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2024)
77
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
BESSY HERNANDEZ
Phone
(405) 823-7249
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $38K | $1.1M | $68K | 28 |
| 2021 | $49K | $1.4M | $141K | 33 |
| 2022 | $91K | $1.2M | $221K | 32 |
| 2023 | $67K | $1.3M | $124K | 26 |
| 2024 | $271K | $1.2M | $165K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 142 grants on record
Minimum
$5
25th Pctl
$545
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$181K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
81.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 7 states
$395K across
115 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Fort Bend
- 3 Hays
- 4 Montgomery
- 5 Brazos
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (142 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Del Cid | Stafford, TX | $181,320 | PAYMENTS FOR UTILITIES, CAR, CAR INSURANCE, AND HOME MORTGAGE PAYOFF | 2024 |
| Priscilla De La Cruz | Houston, TX | $42,610 | PAYMENT FOR AUTO LOAN PAYOFF | 2024 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | $38,237 | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HOUSING, FOOD, WATER, AND MEDICAL CARE FOR IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES. | 2023 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | $35,340 | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HOUSING FOR IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES IN HAITI AND FOR RELIEF FOR UKRANIAN REFUGEES | 2022 |
| Moving Waters Inc | Cypress, TX | $25,000 | PROVIDE FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE BY PROVIDING SHOWERS, VIA A MOBILE SHOWER SERVICE,... | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Usa | Alexandria, VA | $10,000 | PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANES HELENE AND MILTON | 2024 |
| Alan Lopez-Fernandez | Houston, TX | $8,281 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING, UTILITIES, FOOD AND CAR GAS | 2023 |
| Rony Valenzuela | Houston, TX | $7,748 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING AND UTILITIES | 2021 |
| Jennifer Johnson | Dripping Springs, TX | $6,012 | PAYMENTS FOR UTILITIES, HOUSING AND AUTO EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Dalit Solidarity | San Diego, CA | $6,000 | PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST IMPOVERISHED AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PROVIDING FOOD, HOUSING, HEALTHCARE AND... | 2021 |
| Reza Rassoli | Richmond, TX | $5,919 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING, CAR GAS, BEDS, BEDDING AND MATTRESS, BEDROOM DRESSERS, APPLIANCES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, BABY DIAPERS | 2022 |
| Congregation of the Sisters Charity of the Incarnate Word | Houston, TX | $5,000 | PROVIDE FUNDS TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE IN THE SICK, THE ELDERLY, AND CHILDREN WITH FOOD, HOUSING, AND HEALTHCARE | 2024 |
| Marqus Taylor | Houston, TX | $4,717 | PAYMENT FOR HOUSING | 2024 |
| Maria Ibarra | Houston, TX | $3,740 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING | 2020 |
| Martin Bueso | Houston, TX | $3,600 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING | 2021 |
| Marta Beltran | Houston, TX | $3,265 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING | 2023 |
| Coujaunia Morris | Houston, TX | $3,212 | PAYMENT FOR HOUSING | 2024 |
| Jennifer Rivera | Houston, TX | $3,146 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING, UTILITIES AND FOOD | 2023 |
| Jeanine Deere | Houston, TX | $3,072 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING | 2022 |
| Catherine'S House Inc | Belmont, NC | $3,000 | PROVIDE FUNDS TO TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN | 2020 |
| Kristinfaith Richard | Houston, TX | $2,959 | PAYMENT FOR HOUSING | 2024 |
| Indigent Family Homeless | Houston, TX | $2,922 | PAYMENTS FOR TEMPORARY HOUSING AND CAR PAYMENT | 2022 |
| Cornelius Faulkner | Houston, TX | $2,815 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING | 2024 |
| Bessy Hernandez | Houston, TX | $2,799 | PAYMENTS FOR MEDICAL CARE | 2021 |
| Cornelius Faulkner | Houston, TX | $2,758 | PAYMENTS FOR HOUSING AND UTILITIES | 2022 |